Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function
Organ Preservation
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion : Effect of Cellular Perfusate on Mechanical Properties and Gas Exchange Function of Donor Lungs
The lungs retrieved from the brain dead multi organ donor will be placed in a lab . They will be connected to a ventilator and preservative solution will be circulated through it .
- Trial name
- NCT02953483
- Testing
- Red blood cells
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Obesity
Postural Changes in Lung Volumes in Obesity
Postural changes are known to affect normal lung volumes. A reduction in sitting to supine functional residual capacity (FRC) is well-described in non-obese subjects adopting a supine position.
- Trial name
- NCT02207192
- Testing
- Postural change in lung volumes: sitting to Supine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Association pour la Formation du Personnel à la Medecine d'Urgence
Asthma
A Cohort Study of Smoking Prevention and Health Promotion for Middle School Students in Wuhan, China
We propose to add a collection of buccal cells to a school-based cohort of 7th graders in Wuhan, a large industrial city in China.
- Trial name
- NCT00341653
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,051 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Observational Longitudinal Study in Children Affected by Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
The aim of this study is to assess the developmental patterns of lung function in children affected by growth hormone deficiency after one year of GH therapy.The assessment by specific questionnaires of quality of life and of…
- Trial name
- GHD (NCT02507245)
- Testing
- Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Stefania La Grutta, MD
Asthma in Children
The Allergen Reduction and Child Health Study (ARCHS)
The Allergen Reduction and Child Health Study (ARCHS) is a 12-month, two group randomized control trial of children with asthma and who are exposed to cockroaches.
- Trial name
- ARCHS (NCT04331353)
- Testing
- Comparator 1 (tailored approach), Comparator 2 (insecticidal bait)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Respiratory Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
In this study, which aims to evaluate the respiratory functions and respiratory muscle strength of individuals with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS), it is planned to investigate the relationship between the respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT05703737
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Infant, Premature
Novel Echocardiographic Methods for Early Identification of Neonates at Risk for Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic pulmonary hypertension (cPHT) is a serious cardiopulmonary disorder that causes low oxygen levels in the blood, difficulty in breathing and ultimately heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04402645
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Cystic Fibrosis
Study Evaluating the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of VX-445 Combination Therapy
This study evaluated the long-term safety, efficacy, and pharmacodynamics of elexacaftor (ELX, VX-445) in triple combination (TC) with tezacaftor (TEZ) and ivacaftor (IVA) in subjects with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are…
- Trial name
- NCT04058366
- Testing
- ELX/TEZ/IVA, IVA
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients With Lung Disease Not Participating in Research
This study was developed in order for the professional-staff at the Pulmonary-Critical Care Medical Branch (PCCMB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to maintain their skills and increase their understanding of lung…
- Trial name
- NCT00001621
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Post COVID-19 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Coronavirus-2019 disease (COVID-19) is a highly infectious respiratory disease that causes respiratory, physical and psychological dysfunction in patients.
- Conditions
- Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- COVID19REHAB (NCT04982042)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário de Anapolis
Interstitial Lung and Liver Disease, Infantile Liver Failure Syndrome 1
Impact of Mutations in Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetases on Protein Translation and Cellular Stress
Mutations in the genes encoding cytosolic aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases are responsible for early-onset multisystemic diseases including to varying degrees interstitial lung disease, liver damage, neurological and digestive…
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung and Liver Disease, Infantile Liver Failure Syndrome 1, Neurologic, Endocrine and Pancreatic Disease, Multisystem, Infantile-Onset 2, Rajab Interstitial Lung Disease With Brain Calcifications 2
- Trial name
- FIBROMARS (NCT05514470)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Disabilities Multiple
Investigation of the Relationship Between Pulmonary Function and Muscle Strength in Athletes With Disability
To investigate the relationship between respiratory function and core muscles strength in athletes with disabilities and compare with healthy athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT03769480
- Testing
- Muscle strength evaluation and Respiratory function Tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Very Low Birth Weight
Preterm Infant Inhaled Albuterol Dosing
The purpose of this study is to help determine the best dose of inhaled albuterol sulfate in premature babies at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02447250
- Testing
- Varied albuterol dose response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Congenital Disorders
Predictors for Pulmonary Valve Replacement - Anatomic and Hemodynamic Using MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive test that can look at the heart without using radiation. An MRI will allow the doctors to look at the heart in order to assess how well the ventricle is pumping, the amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT00489788
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cystic Fibrosis, CFTR Gene Dysfunction
CFTR Related Pancreatitis Study
The main causes of acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) or chronic pancreatitis (CP) in children are defects in genes that have been associated to pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04274413
- Testing
- Beta Adrenergic Sweat Test
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Asthma
Mechanism(s) of Airflow Limitation During Exacerbation of Asthma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the site and mechanisms responsible for expiratory airflow limitation in chronic, treated, non-smoking, stable asthmatics with moderate to severe persistent expiratory airflow obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01225913
- Testing
- fluticasone/salmeterol in all asthmatics, budesonide/formoterol or fluticasone/salmeterol in all asthmatics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Gelb, Arthur F., M.D.
Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Impact of Active Video Game on Cardiorespiratory, Macro and Microcirculation Function of Adolescents With Overweight
This study evaluates the effects of physical exercise through active videogame in the microcirculation, macrocirculation, cardiorespiratory function and physical fitness in overweight adolescents.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03532659
- Testing
- Active video game
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Copd, Athletes
Effects of CreaSafe® on Kidney, Muscle, and Cardiopulmonary Function in Athletes and COPD Patients
Creatine supplementation (CS) offers numerous health benefits, with no proven side effects reported to date. CS positively impacts all organs and systems of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT06991426
- Testing
- CreaSafe® creatine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
COPD, Lung Function Decreased
Permian Health Women's Lung Health Study
The goal of this cross-sectional observational study is to estimate the prevalence of lung function impairment as measured by spirometry in a population of Gambian women aged 15 and older.
- Conditions
- COPD, Lung Function Decreased, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Trial name
- WLHS (NCT06029543)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Permian Health Lung Institute
Asthma
Study of Dose-response to Bronchodilator and Dose-finding in Child 2.5 to 6 Years - Study Golden
In older children and adults, bronchodilator (BD) dose-effect relationship is part of the characteristics of asthma disease. There are no data on BD dose-response relationship in wheezy preschool children whose disease…
- Trial name
- DORESI (NCT01470755)
- Testing
- salbutamol, Salbutamol - dose2, Salbutamol -dose3
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris